Newcastle University Educational Leadership Centre

Newcastle University Educational Leadership Centre Empowering educators for over 20 years through evidence-based leadership and professional development.

We partner locally, nationally, and globally to improve teaching, learning, and leadership across the education sector.

10/09/2026

🚨📢Headteachers – are you and your team fully prepared for the live inclusion inspection focus?

The DfE’s updated state-funded school inspection toolkit came into force this September 2026. Inspectors are now putting a spotlight on ambitious, inclusive leadership and governance.

Our offer of NPQ’s starting November 2026 will equip your leaders with the preparation needed for strategic implementation – ensuring your school is prepared for upcoming reviews while allowing your staff and pupils to thrive.

💰State-funded schools are eligible for DfE funding, secure your places now!

🤝🏼Delivered in partnership with UCL;
NPQH – National Professional Qualification for Headship
NPQSENCO - National Professional Qualification for Special Educational Needs Coordinators
NPQSL - National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership
NPQLT - National Professional Qualification for Leading Teaching
NPQEYL – National Professional Qualification for Early Years Leadership

🤝🏼Delivered in partnership with National Institute of Teaching;
NPQLBC - National Professional Qualification for Leading Behaviour and Culture

👉 Contact us today: [email protected]

10/09/2026

📣Calling all teachers, headteachers, senior leaders, SEND coordinators and educational professionals...👨‍🏫
Apply now for an NPQ! 📝

Proudly delivered in partnership with UCL, we are offering:
✅NPQEYL – National Professional Qualification for Early Years Leadership
✅NPQH – National Professional Qualification for Headship
✅NPQSL – National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership
✅NPQLT – National Professional Qualification for Leading Teaching
✅NPQSENCO – National Professional Qualification for Special Educational Needs Coordinators

Proudly delivered in partnership with the National Institute of Teaching, we are offering:
✅NPQLBC – National Professional Qualification for Leading Behaviour and Culture

Contact us today!
[email protected]

🎉Celebrating the success of NPQ Graduates🎉A huge congratulations to all of our participants who have successfully comple...
09/09/2026

🎉Celebrating the success of NPQ Graduates🎉

A huge congratulations to all of our participants who have successfully completed their National Professional Qualification. Your commitment, hard work, and dedication are truly appreciated, and it is fantastic to celebrate your success.

We are proud to have supported you on your NPQ journey and look forward to seeing the impact your knowledge and leadership will continue to have within your schools and communities! ✨👏

💫Driving and supporting inclusion in our region💫We are thrilled to begin implementation of our Adaptive Power Teaching p...
08/09/2026

💫Driving and supporting inclusion in our region💫

We are thrilled to begin implementation of our Adaptive Power Teaching programmes with three schools in our region! Archbishop Runcie First School, Gosforth Central Middle School and Havannah First School are receiving training right now to implement our Inclusion Infrastructure and Tool Kit - Adaptive Power Teaching 👩‍🏫

As we support schools in our region to make sure ALL pupils make optimum progress across the curriculum, we will be capturing the journey and sharing it with you!

✨If you would like to find out more about our Adaptive Power Teaching Programme, please contact us at: [email protected].
Alternatively, please complete this form to register your interest! -
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📢Apply today! Applications remain open for our NPQs, starting in November 2026! Proudly delivered in partnership with U...
04/09/2026

📢Apply today!

Applications remain open for our NPQs, starting in November 2026!

Proudly delivered in partnership with UCL, we are offering the following:
✅NPQEYL – National Professional Qualification for Early Years Leadership
✅NPQH – National Professional Qualification for Headship
✅NPQSL – National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership
✅NPQLT – National Professional Qualification for Leading Teaching
✅NPQSENCO – National Professional Qualification for Special Educational Needs Coordinators

Designed to support teachers and leaders throughout their career, helping to develop knowledge, skills and confidence to make a lasting impact.

💰Funded places are available for eligible schools and settings

🌟Participant Feedback🌟Hear what participants that have completed NPQs facilitated by our Educational Leadership Centre h...
03/09/2026

🌟Participant Feedback🌟

Hear what participants that have completed NPQs facilitated by our Educational Leadership Centre have to say about their experience!📝

If you would like to find out more about our NPQ Programmes on offer, get in touch with our team at [email protected] - we would love to hear from you!

To all educational leaders/teachers/professionals - welcome back! ✨ We hope you had a lovely summer holiday and are feel...
01/09/2026

To all educational leaders/teachers/professionals - welcome back! ✨

We hope you had a lovely summer holiday and are feeling refreshed 🌞

Have you had time to reflect on next steps within your career, personal goals or development journey? 🚀

Arrange a call, meeting or discussion with our experienced facilitators to find out more about our development programmes👩‍🏫

📧Contact us today at: [email protected]

We would love to hear from you!

☀️ As the summer holidays draw to a close, we hope you’ve had the opportunity to rest, recharge and enjoy some well-dese...
26/08/2026

☀️ As the summer holidays draw to a close, we hope you’ve had the opportunity to rest, recharge and enjoy some well-deserved time away.

A new academic year brings fresh opportunities, new challenges and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people.
As you prepare to return to the classroom and look ahead to the year ahead, it’s also a great time to reflect on your own professional goals and aspirations.

📚 Our National Professional Qualifications (NPQs), starting in November 2026, are designed to support teachers and education professionals to develop their leadership skills, strengthen their practice and connect with colleagues across the education sector.
Whether you’re taking your first steps towards leadership or looking to enhance your impact in your current role, an NPQ can support your continued professional growth.

✨ Explore our NPQ programmes and take the next step in your professional journey.

Wishing everyone returning to education a successful and rewarding new academic year. 🌻

📧Contact us today at: [email protected]

🎉Congratulations on your GCSE Results!We wanted to share a massive well done to everyone who received their GCSE Results...
21/08/2026

🎉Congratulations on your GCSE Results!
We wanted to share a massive well done to everyone who received their GCSE Results yesterday. You should be incredibly proud of your achievements! 👏

We wish you all the best on your journey ahead as you take your next steps! 🚀

🎓 GCSE Results Day is Here – Thursday 20 August 2026! 🎓Good luck to all students receiving their GCSE results today 🤞GCS...
20/08/2026

🎓 GCSE Results Day is Here – Thursday 20 August 2026! 🎓
Good luck to all students receiving their GCSE results today 🤞

GCSE results day is a reminder that behind every grade is a team of educators committed to helping young people thrive – strong leadership makes a lasting difference.
As we celebrate today’s achievements, it’s also an opportunity to invest in the future of education.

National Professional Qualification’s provide evidence informed professional development for teachers and leaders at every stage of their leadership journey.
Whether you’re taking your first step into leadership, or looking to develop your strategic expertise, now is a great time to consider your next professional challenge!

Get in touch with us today to find out more about NPQ’s available through the Educational Leadership Centre:
📧 [email protected]
📞 0191 208 8455

Congratulations to everyone celebrating today and best wishes for exciting journeys ahead! ✨

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